Documentary movie pageant DOK.fest Munich desires to give a contribution to bigger brotherly love in society. “Especially in this day and age, when social cohesion is more threatened than ever, I hope that DOK.fest can help provide a space that creates community,” mentioned pageant director Adele Kohout on the pageant’s opening.
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“I see the film festival as a stage and an invitation to a conversation, which should be based on curiosity at its core. Curiosity begets interest, interest in others – and that’s the only way we can find each other.”
“Medium of the Present”
Documentary is “the medium of the present”, she emphasised. “It works like a magnifying glass and its relevance is greater than ever. It shows us the world as it is and asks us to look and, at best, to act.”
At Dok.fest till Would possibly 18, 106 pageant movies from 49 nations shall be proven. They’re divided into 15 thematically structured collection. In Germany, 82 movies can also be observed for the primary time, of which 22 are global premieres.
After the hole “Ingeborg Bachmann – Someone who used to be me” via Regina Schilling, the finishing is slightly comfy: Torsten Berard’s movie “Sportfreunde Stiller – with a heart in his hand” will then have fun its global premiere.
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